Eight mortals will enter the Arena; only one will walk out the King in the Ring on Friday night, June 19th in Porirua, Te Rauparaha Arena. The reigning King himself Sone “'Arch Angel” Vannathy prepares to defend his title for the third time, this time in front of his home crowd. For the eight warriors to get to the final they are required to defeat 3 opponents in one night under k1 Rules. We speak to some of the fighters from the Wellington region to see how they will approach their destiny to the throne, and what is at stake.

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